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RE: Microsoft HTTP 1.1 Conformance?

From: David W. Morris <dwm@xpasc.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:49:48 -0700 (PDT)
To: "John C. Mallery" <jcma@ai.mit.edu>
cc: Josh Cohen <joshco@exchange.microsoft.com>, http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10004141144060.20402-100000@shell1> 

On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, John C. Mallery wrote:

> BTW, are there reasons why http 1.1 proxying would not be the default
> for the IE client?

How about providing users who have no control over the protocols
suppported by their firewall proxy with a reliable experience? I'm fairly
certain that any IT organization which chooses can use the IEAK (Admin
Kit) to build a locally configured IE variant which would have a different
default suitable for the proxy provided by that organization.

Dave Morris
Received on Friday, 14 April 2000 19:50:44 EDT

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